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Zenix Aerospace, Jet Products · 1 day ago

Manager of Engineering

El Cajon, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$114K/yr - $143K/yr

5+ years exp

Zenix Aerospace is a global leader in aerospace components, specializing in high-technology solutions for the aerospace and space industries. They are seeking a Manager of Engineering to lead a team of manufacturing engineers, focusing on process development, production support, and tool design, while ensuring compliance with engineering principles and industry standards.

Manufacturing

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Reviews and approves customers’ product design (including engineering design change flow downs etc.) for compliance with engineering principles, organization standards, and industry/customer specification requirements

Develops, verifies, and validates new and existing manufacturing processes

Evaluates and analyzes manufacturing process, product, materials and/or equipment specifications and performance requirements with company capabilities

Analyzes and solves problems from basic engineering principles, theories, and concepts to a wide range of complex or advanced problems. Proactively addresses resource issues to ensure project timelines are met

Prepares, reviews, and translates 3 dimensional models and/or drawings into format compatible with system capabilities

Develops and maintains key performance indicators for processes. Develops and configures performance measurement tools utilizing queries, spreadsheets, and engineering software tools

Assigns duties, responsibilities, and projects. Prepares work schedules of employees engaged in production tool planning and programming. Ensures planning and tooling schedules meet output demand

Provides day to day supervision and support, to include recruiting, managing, training and development, evaluating performance, and providing employee discipline in the assigned areas

Collaborates with appropriate department on product quality issues and resolve production problems to maximize product quality and reliability

Works with various other Senior divisions to share best practices and implement process improvements as applicable

Coordinates with other departments to resolve design, supplier, and production issues

Demonstrates ability to appear for work on time, works overtime when necessary, follows directions from a supervisor, interacts well with co-workers, understands and follows work rules and procedures, works safely, complies with corporate policies, goals and objectives, accepts constructive feedback, establishes goals and objectives, and exhibits initiative and commitment

Participates, identifies, and facilitates continuous improvement activities e.g. Kaizen events to improve cost/quality/delivery metrics

Researches new manufacturing technology to improve productivity, cost, and responsiveness. Recommends and implements changes to improve operational efficiency and/or quality standards

Initiates and completes technical activities leading to new or improved products or processes for current or next generation programs

Reduces product and process variation using data analysis and continuous improvement methods

Qualification

Manufacturing process experienceLean manufacturingEngineering documentation developmentAnalytical capabilitiesERP SystemsContinuous improvementData analysisTeam leadershipEffective communicationProblem-solving